Rincon will become the side's first ever Venezuelan player, and he has committed himself to Massimiliano Allegri's team on a three-and-a-half year deal.

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Juventus said in a statement: "Juventus Football Club can today confirm that Tomas Rincon has completed a permanent switch from Genoa for a fee of 8 million euros - a figure which could rise by 1 million euros on reaching certain conditions within the contract."

The versatile midfielder moved to Italy in 2014 from German side Hamburg, and is the current captain of his national side with 81 caps to his name.